Color Theory
07-14-2017, 12:57 PM
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Originally Posted by nanibi
I have "Color Magic for Quilters" by Ann Seely & Joyce Stewart, from Rodale Press. It gives rudimentary theory, mostly in pictures, and has many, many examples including some not-so-successful ones with an improvement & explanation. Also instructions for several quilts. See what your local library has (look in art instruction, too) and what you might borrow from fellow quilters.
07-14-2017, 01:07 PM
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Originally Posted by quiltingshorttimer
Joen Wolfram has good color and design books--several. Check out C & T (not Connecting Threads) Publishing--they have many excellent books on quilting and color. Also, get a good color wheel (they also carry one of these) that is large enough for you to actually see the colors and the different hues, , tints, shades and their values.
07-14-2017, 01:12 PM
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Interesting. I do have developing cataracts that aren't 'ripe' enough for surgery. I wish they were, since I would benefit from a glaucoma surgery that insurance will only pay for if it's done at the same time as cataract surgery.
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